I wear it like a tattoo Hungry for life And thirsty for the distant river He told me sweet lies of sweet loves Heavy with the burden of the truth And he spoke of his dreams Broken by the burden Broken by the burden of his youth Fourteen years he said

(Have some mercy on me) Hey alligator, have some mercy on me And you should know by now my heart is in your teeth Cold blooded, hot headed, I love it, I can't escape you Why do I come back for more? It's human nature Have some mercy on me Hold me tight

Peacekeeper, take your time Wait for the dark of night Soon all the suns will rise Peacekeeper, don't tell why Don't be afraid to fight Love is the sweet surprise When the night is cold and still When you thought you'd had your fill This is not a test,

It works for me, it works for me, no And go Gina, and go Gina, aye And go Gina, go Gina I belong to nobody I loves you, bae Picking up a penny with a press on is Easier than holding you down Can't be any harder than holding you up now To come clean I said

And it was written Up in the book of life That man shall Endure forever more Fear is in the eye of the beholder Love is in the presence of the love maker Life is in the words of the comforter Endure much longer, live much longer That man shall endure

When my heart is made from gold I still find it in my heart To say "I love you" And I want to be free And forgiveness seems too bold And the hurt is just too bold I can be strong when I want to be, You think I'm weak cause you can tear me apart with the

I've told you once and I've told you twice Wait for that day, when our love will rise To that song that brought our hearts together. Even though you're mistreating me I know the girl that you used to be For me those days were meant to last forever. Time

Hey, hey, hey Ain't talkin' 'bout love My love is rotten to the core Ain't gonna talk about love Just like I told you before, before I heard the news baby All about your disease Yeah, you may have all you want baby But I got somethin' you need, oh yeah

Is it too late to come on home Are all those bridges now old stone Can the city forgive, I hear its sad song Without your love I'll be So long and lost, are you missing me But it's too late to come on home Lost in the fog, these hollow hills Blood

I chased your love around a figure 8 I need you more than I can take You promised forever and a day And then you take it all away And others hold on to anything (And then you take it all away) So, Lovers hold on to everything And others hold to anything